There are 5 ways to get from Minneapolis to Pella by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Des Moines, taxi
best- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)plane MSP - DSM
- Take the taxi from Des-Moines-Airport-DSM to Pellataxi
3h 30m$197–742Drive 282.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minneapolis to Pellacar 282.7 mi
4h 42m$52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Minneapolis to Des Moinesbus Jefferson 801 / ...
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Monroebus Greyhound US0157S
6h 54m$73–122Fly to The Eastern Iowa Airport, drive
- Fly from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID)plane MSP - CID
- Drive from Cedar-Rapids-Airport-CID to Pellacar
4h 32m$69–367Bus via Union Depot Station & Terminal (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moinesbus Greyhound US0156
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Monroebus Greyhound US0157S
9h 21m$71–122
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minneapolis to Pella is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Minneapolis to Pella is to fly and taxi which takes 3h 30m and costs $190 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Minneapolis to Pella. However, there are services departing from Minneapolis and arriving at Monroe via Des Moines. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Minneapolis and Pella is 291 miles. The road distance is 284.4 miles.
The best way to get from Minneapolis to Pella without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs $70 - $130.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Minneapolis to Pella, including transfers.
Minneapolis to Pella bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Minneapolis station.
Minneapolis to Pella bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Des Moines station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minneapolis to Pella is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Minneapolis to Pella.
There are 14+ hotels available in Pella.
What companies run services between Minneapolis, MN, USA and Pella, IA, USA?
You can take a bus from Minneapolis to Pella via Des Moines and Monroe in around 6h 54m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to The Eastern Iowa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–90
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $65–90
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Minneapolis to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Monroe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Saint Paul Union Depot to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Des Moines to Monroe
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–9
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $110–140
Capitol Cab
- Phone
- +1 515-243-1111
Freedom Taxicab
- Phone
- +1 515-289-9800
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